ungulate Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun any of a number of mammals with hooves that are superficially similar but not necessarily closely related taxonomically
    hoofed mammal.
  2. adjective having or resembling hoofs
    ungulated; hooved; hoofed.
    • horses and other hoofed animals

WordNet

Un"gu*late adjective
Etymology
L. ungulatus. See Ungula.
Definitions
  1. Shaped like a hoof.
  2. (Zoöl.) Furnished with hoofs. See the Note under Nail, n., 1.
Un"gu*late noun
Definitions
  1. (Zoöl.) Any hoofed quadruped; one of the Ungulata.

Webster 1913